{"id":6610,"date":"2025-08-27T20:11:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T20:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/?p=6610"},"modified":"2025-08-27T20:12:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T20:12:23","slug":"boek-antwerpen-en-seelowe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/en\/boek-antwerpen-en-seelowe\/","title":{"rendered":"Boek: &#8220;Antwerpen en Seel\u00f6we&#8221;."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6610\" class=\"elementor elementor-6610\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a0d1372 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a0d1372\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58ddd33\" data-id=\"58ddd33\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b1671 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b1671\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We zijn verheugd te kunnen melden dat weldra een nieuw boek van Jean Dillen over W.O.2 zal verschijnen.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f04a22e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f04a22e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b5276d\" data-id=\"7b5276d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efcad19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"efcad19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image035.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"image035\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYxNCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2J1bmtlcm11c2V1bWFudHdlcnBlbi5iZVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMDhcL2ltYWdlMDM1LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"391\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image035-391x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6614\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image035-391x500.jpg 391w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image035-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image035-9x12.jpg 9w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image035.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a542dff\" data-id=\"a542dff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5402f0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5402f0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Zij die hem kennen van eerdere publicaties zullen weinig verrast zijn dat ook nu weer Antwerpen centraal staat. Ditmaal stelde Jean een beeldverhaal samen rond haar rol in Operation Seel\u00f6we, de Duitse invasie van Engeland die onvermijdelijk leek na hun &#8220;Blitzkrieg&#8221; succes in de zomer van 1940. Met de invasie van de Soviet-Unie ging het Westfront over naar een defensieve houding, waar de Atlantikwall zowat het meest concrete voorbeeld van is.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Onderaan deze pagina kan u alvast enkele bladzijden vinden en toelichting door Jean zelf.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de3645f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de3645f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40af809\" data-id=\"40af809\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bdec82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bdec82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Het boek meet 20&#215;25 cm en telt 262 pagina\u2019s met ca. 780 foto\u2019s, documenten en kaarten.<br \/>Eind september is het verkrijgbaar voor de prijs van 29.95\u20ac, ook in onze museumshop zal het te vinden zijn maar u kan het ook alvast bestellen en zo meteen laten signeren!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be5d50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5be5d50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Naargelang het succes van deze pre-order kan er ook een signeersessie georganiseerd worden, we houden u op de hoogte.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e842dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e842dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Graag een gesigneerd exemplaar in het museum afhalen of thuis laten leveren?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62227f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOperatie Seel\u00f6we zou een gedurfde Duitse uitval worden om de oorlog die in juni 1940 in Frankrijk tot stilstand was gekomen over het Kanaal verder te zetten om Engeland onder Duits mandaat te stellen. Een van de actoren in dat verhaal was de haven van Antwerpen, een wereldspeler en de tweede grootste in Europa. Dat die in mei 1940 vrijwel ongeschonden in Duitse handen viel, droeg ertoe bij dat ze een prominente rol in de planning toebedeeld kreeg.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa22c66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa22c66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd03d03\" data-id=\"dd03d03\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e48d5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e48d5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image036.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"image036\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjYyNywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2J1bmtlcm11c2V1bWFudHdlcnBlbi5iZVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMDhcL2ltYWdlMDM2LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"703\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image036.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6627\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image036.jpg 703w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image036-388x500.jpg 388w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image036-116x150.jpg 116w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image036-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ce8002\" data-id=\"3ce8002\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1f2430 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1f2430\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In juni 1940 wapperde de hakenkruisvlag van het hoge noorden tot de Spaanse grens nadat Belgen, Nederlanders en Fransen tegenover een nooit geziene Blitzkrieg capituleerden. Daardoor bleven de Britten alleen op hun eiland zitten om de toorn van de Duitsers te ondergaan. Vanaf de Franse kust keken ze over het 30 km brede kanaal dat Engeland van het veroverde vasteland scheidde en het lag voor de hand dat een snelle oversteek de sleutel was om hun succesvolle opmars in Engeland verder te zetten. In die context werd bekeken waar een landing opportuun zou zijn en voor de Antwerpse vloot werd een landingsgebied van 20 km breed tussen Camber en Hastings voorbehouden. De conclusie was dat de Britten misschien wel gedemoraliseerd de handdoek in de ring zouden smijten zodra ze zagen dat de Duitsers tot de tanden gewapend op hun stranden stonden. De oorlog werd verder in de lucht gevoerd met het doel de RAF uit te schakelen en zo de weg vrij te maken voor de bestorming van de Britse kust.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d165ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d165ec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b72735d\" data-id=\"b72735d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7873956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7873956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHet Duitse oppercommando had zich verdiept in de bruikbaarheid van de haven van Antwerpen in het kader van Seel\u00f6we ondanks dat er op het ogenblik van de planning slechts \u00e9\u00e9n sluis beschikbaar was. Samengevat bood de haven plaats voor 52 zeeschepen en ruim 150 lichters die als landingsschepen ingezet zouden worden. Langs de Scheldekaaien konden in totaal nog eens 20 zeeschepen een plaats vinden. Maar de Engelsen volgden de opbouw van de vloot op de voet met luchtverkenners en vielen de Antwerpse haven gedurende de nachten aan waarbij een munitietrein met grote gevolgen de lucht in ging. En ook een nabijgelegen wijk werd door misverstanden en chaos met bommen bezaaid. Seel\u00f6we werd door allerlei omstandigheden steeds maar uitgesteld en verdween uiteindelijk in de la toen de Duitsers zich in 1941 op een oorlog met Rusland gingen voorbereiden.\u00a0<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b04bd07\" data-id=\"b04bd07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753f134 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"753f134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image047.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7797dbf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7797dbf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a8a342f\" data-id=\"a8a342f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a878278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a878278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image048-117x150.jpg 117w, https:\/\/bunkermuseumantwerpen.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image048-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-15f3ccd\" data-id=\"15f3ccd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99121e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99121e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Het Seel\u00f6we verhaal door een Antwerpse bril bekeken werd door uitgeverij Bonte in een semi fotoboek gegoten waarin de geschiedenis van dit nauwelijks gekend stukje Antwerpse oorlogsgeschiedenis rijk ge\u00efllustreerd in beeld gebracht wordt vanaf de planning tot de Duitsers uiteindelijk hun ambities opborgen.\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Jean Dillen<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd7de84 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bd7de84\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e83a22\" data-id=\"1e83a22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We zijn verheugd te kunnen melden dat weldra een nieuw boek van Jean Dillen over W.O.2 zal verschijnen. Zij die hem kennen van eerdere publicaties zullen weinig verrast zijn dat ook nu weer Antwerpen centraal staat. Ditmaal stelde Jean een beeldverhaal samen rond haar rol in Operation Seel\u00f6we, de Duitse invasie van Engeland die onvermijdelijk 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